Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: usp0001taw
Location
122 km E of Madang, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Feb 25, 1983
10:03 PM Z
Depth
235.00 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-5.4010, 146.8780
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
122 km E of Madang, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.4010°, 146.8780° • Depth: 235.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 25, 1983 at 10:03 PM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 12:13 AM
- Timeline
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